modegril

Dutch

Etymology

From mode +‎ gril.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoː.dəˌɣrɪl/

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• Hyphenation: mo‧de‧gril

Noun

modegril f (plural modegrillen, diminutive modegrilletje n)

1. a freak of fashion, something intrinsically weird that lasts only the season when fashion dictates it

   De industrie verdient meer aan modegrillen dan klassiekers die jarenlange diensten bewijzen

   The industry profits more from freaks of fashion than from classics which serve well for many years

Related terms

• modegek